103T00000X
Psychologist Prescribing (Medical) Taxonomy Code 103TP0016X
103TP0016X
Level III - Area of Specialization
949Registered providers
62Medicare specialty
26.0NUCC version
50States & territories
Definition
A licensed, doctoral-level psychologist authorized to prescribe and has undergone specialized education and training in preparation for prescriptive practice and has passed an examination accepted by the state board of psychology relevant to establishing competence for prescribing, and has received from the state board of psychology a current certificate granting prescriptive authority, which has not been revoked or suspended.
Code Details for 103TP0016X
About Taxonomy Code 103TP0016X
The taxonomy code 103TP0016X identifies Psychologist Prescribing (Medical) within the Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers provider grouping. It is a Level III — Area of Specialization code, the most specific tier: it narrows the parent classification to a defined subspecialty.
NPI records show 949 registered providers whose primary or secondary taxonomy is this code. Of these, 517 (54%) are registered as organizations and 432 (46%) as individual providers. The states with the most psychologist prescribing (medical) providers are Louisiana (130), New Mexico (70), California (70). For Medicare enrollment, it crosswalks to specialty code 62 (Psychologist).
Taxonomy codes are self-selected by the provider based on their education and training; they describe the provider's type and specialty, not the specific services rendered.
Provider Composition & Statistics
949Total providers
517Organizations 54%
432Individuals 46%
235Female
196Male
1Undisclosed
Gender is recorded for individual providers only; organizations are not gendered. Source: NPPES, last updated 2026-07-12T00:00:00.
View all 949 providersPsychologist Prescribing (Medical) Providers by State
Provider counts by U.S. state and territory. Select a state to open its provider directory.
All states (nationwide)
949
Alabama1Alaska2Arizona20Arkansas6California70Colorado16Connecticut11Delaware1District Of Columbia3Florida51Georgia18Hawaii7Idaho7Illinois48Indiana4Iowa7Kansas7Kentucky5Louisiana130Maryland27Massachusetts24Michigan27Minnesota10Mississippi9Missouri7Montana2Nebraska1Nevada8New Hampshire5New Jersey23New Mexico70New York41North Carolina47North Dakota3Ohio19Oklahoma1Oregon9Pennsylvania28Puerto Rico11Rhode Island5South Carolina16Tennessee11Texas51Utah10Vermont4Virginia16Washington16West Virginia2Wisconsin3Wyoming1
Frequently Asked Questions
103TP0016X questionsNPPES lists 949 registered providers with this taxonomy code (Psychologist Prescribing (Medical)).
Both. About 54% of these providers are registered as organizations and 46% as individuals.
It crosswalks to Medicare specialty code 62 (Psychologist).
It is a Level III - Area of Specialization code in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy set. As an area of specialization, it falls under the Psychologist classification (parent code 103T00000X).
Use the "Providers by state" directory on this page to open the list of psychologist prescribing (medical) providers registered in any U.S. state.
Source: National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, Version 26.0. Provider counts from NPPES. See nucc.org.
